Head of Global Transformation

The Consultancy Group are currently recruiting an Interim Head of Global Transformation for a large Technology business based in Central London. This role will be pivotal in supporting the EVP Finance - Commercial & Transformation and wider Finance Leadership Team in transitioning to the new finance design embedding global processes and supporting technology architecture in a consistent and controlled manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver the overall Finance Transformation which includes Organisational, Process and Technology change
• Deliver the overall project milestones to the agreed criteria within the functional and technical specifications and to the agreed timescales, quality and budget
• Define the scope and provide direction to the project team
• Define, plan and manage the project, including tasks, resources, timeframes and governance
• Develop detailed project work plans, including specifying critical path, dependencies, key milestones and deliverables
• Mobilise team and running stakeholder and project meetings
• Manage project issues and risks
• Provide day-to-day management of the project
• Project change control
• Project budget control and management of the investment request process
• Monitor stage gate and project progress against the agreed tolerances
• Manage issue resolution and escalate to steering committee, if necessary
• Organise and chair the weekly project progress meetings

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience of implementing large scale transformation programmes - managing a major global change programme
• Programme Management qualification or equivalent experience
• Strong leadership skills with ability to manage co-located and remote teams ensuring visibility of progress, issues and driving teams to the desired outcomes